Tanya Biank gives us the inside story of women in today's military and their professional and personal challenges from the combat zone to the home front.

Includes index.

Introduction -- A few good women -- Ooorah on the high seas -- The general -- The cadet -- Doyenne of the depot -- Toy soldiers -- The burn -- Typhoon season -- Double time -- Return to Parris Island -- Brotherhood revisited -- The lieutenant -- Paradise lost -- Nicky the new hat -- Exhaustion -- The fight -- A Christmas farewell -- In the trenches -- Winds of war -- Jedi knight -- Into the desert of death -- Looking back, moving forward -- Three days -- Decision point -- The Purple Heart -- Stars -- The Afghan trimester -- The long road home -- Diva in boots -- The iron major -- Epilogue.

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